Dentin Hypersensitivity Flashcards

1
Q

hydrodynamic theory

A

stimulus
movement of fluid within dentinal tubule
pulpal nociceptor activated

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2
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oral conditions associated with dentinal hypersensitivity

A

gingival recession
enamel loss
tooth whitening
periodontal therapy

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3
Q

common side effects of teeth whitening

A

dentinal hypersensitivity
gingival sensitivity

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4
Q

teeth whitening products main ingredients

A

hydrogen peroxide
carbamide peroxide

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5
Q

salivary testing assesses for

A

buffering capacity
remineralization to occlude tubules

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6
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management of hypersensitivity

A

natural desensitizing
desensitizing agents
tubule occlusion
lasers
restorations
periodontal plastic surgery
patient education of habits

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7
Q

nerve depolarization products

A

potassium nitrate
potassium citrate
potassium chloride

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8
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occluding agents

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sodium fluoride
stannous fluoride
oxalates
arginine
bioactive glasses

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